MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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